Farmington Canal Lock #13
Brooksvale Ave., Hamden, Connecticut
Best surviving example of a wood-lined lock on canal.
Photos
FC 08
Photo taken by Chester Gehman 05/27/1979
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Coordinates:
+41.45888, -72.9180441°27'32" N, 72°55'05" W
Quadrangle map:Mount Carmel
Description
Unrestored lock
National Register information
- Status
- Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on May 6, 1982
- Reference number
- 82004350
- NR name
- Farmington Canal Lock No. 13
- Areas of significance
- Commerce; Economics; Engineering; Transportation
- Level of significance
- State
- Evaluation criteria
- A - Event; C - Design/Construction
- Property type
- Structure
- Historic function
- Water-related
- Period of significance
- 1825-1849
- Significant year
- 1827
Update Log
- August 31, 2015: New photos from Chester Gehman
- August 28, 2015: Updated by Chester Gehman: Added Category "Lock"